Dr Vivek Kumar

Neurology

MD - General Medicine, DM - Neurology, MBBS

23 yrs experience Ghaziabad

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About Dr Vivek Kumar

Dr. Vivek Kumar is presently working as Senior Director Neurology at Max Superspeciality Hospital, Patparganj and Vaishali. An Alumni of SGPGI , Lucknow Dr. Vivek Kumar is the leading neurologist of NCR region having worked in Leading Multispeciality hospitals of Delhi and NCR. Established Brain Stroke programme in Max hospital Patparganj. Main areas of interest are Headache, Brain Stroke, Epilepsy and Memory disorders.

Expertise

Services offered

Stroke Treatment (treatment for brain stroke) Epilepsy Treatment (seizure disorder treatment) Headache Management (Treatment for headaches) Nerve and Muscle Disorders (nerve and muscle disease treatment) Memory Disorders (Problems with memory) Sleep Disorder Treatment (sleep problem treatment care) Movement Disorders (abnormal body movement disorders) Multiple Sclerosis Treatment (treatment for MS nerve disease) Back Pain (general back pain condition) Vertigo Treatment (Treatment for dizziness condition) Cervical Spondylosis (Neck spine degeneration condition) Skull Base Surgery (skull base tumor surgery) Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) (Brain pacemaker implant surgery) Canalith Repositioning Procedure (Procedure to treat positional vertigo) Gamma Knife Radiosurgery (focused brain radiation treatment) Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Epilepsy (epilepsy nerve stimulation therapy) Epilepsy Surgery (seizure control brain surgery) ACL Reconstruction (knee ligament reconstruction surgery) Electroconvulsive Therapy (brain stimulation treatment) Vascular Surgery (blood vessel surgery) Insomnia Treatment (sleep difficulty treatment) Neuromuscular Disorders (nerve muscle disorder treatment) ADHD Treatment (Treatment for attention deficit disorder) Video EEG Monitoring (brain activity video test) Cerebrovascular Surgery (brain blood vessel surgery) Brain Surgery Suite (neurosurgery operation facility) Neurological Disorders (brain and nerve disorders) CSF Rhinorrhea Repair Surgery (brain fluid leak repair) Foot Drop (difficulty lifting front of foot) Paralysis (loss of muscle movement condition) Sclerotherapy (injection for varicose veins) Peripheral Nerve Disorders (nerve problems outside brain and spine) Electroencephalogram (EEG) (Brain wave test) Pituitary Disorders (hormone gland disorders evaluation) Encephalopathy (brain function disorder evaluation) Fibromyalgia Treatment (Chronic muscle pain treatment) Functional Sclerotherapy (varicose vein injection treatment) Neurological Dysfunction (nervous system disorder evaluation) Cerebrovascular Diseases (brain blood vessel disease evaluation) Parkinson's Disease Treatment Dementia Treatment (memory loss disorder treatment) Alzheimer's Disease Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Surgery (brain fluid drainage surgery) Brain Mapping (Functional Mapping) (brain function activity test) Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap) (spinal fluid test) Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunt (CSF Shunt) (brain fluid drainage tube) Brain Aneurysm Surgery (brain artery bulge repair) Digital Subtraction Angiography (DSA) (blood vessel imaging test) PET Scan (advanced metabolic imaging scan) Cranial CyberKnife Radiosurgery (robotic brain radiation treatment) Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (ALIF) (spinal fusion through abdomen) Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF) (neck disc removal and fusion) Cervical Artificial Disc Replacement (neck disc implant surgery) Posterior Cervical Foraminotomy (nerve opening surgery in neck) Decompressor Discectomy (spinal disc pressure relief) Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release (wrist nerve pressure surgery) Interspinous Process Decompression (spine pressure relief implant) Intradiscal Electrothermal Therapy (IDET) (disc pain heat therapy) Cervical Laminectomy with Fusion (neck spine decompression and fusion) Lumbar Radiofrequency Neurotomy (nerve pain heat treatment) Microendoscopic Discectomy (minimally invasive disc removal) Minimally Invasive Lumbar Microdecompression (spinal nerve pressure relief) Minimally Invasive TLIF (minimally invasive spinal fusion) Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (PLIF) (lower spine fusion surgery) Spinal Cord Stimulation (Paddle Lead) (implant for nerve pain control) Spinal Cord Stimulator Implant (device for chronic pain control) Total Disc Replacement (artificial spinal disc replacement) Vertebroplasty (spine fracture cement injection) Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion (spine bone fusion surgery) Laminectomy (spinal bone removal surgery)

Procedures

Lumbar Puncture (spinal fluid test) Brain Tumor Surgery (brain tumor removal) Brain Surgery (brain operation) Craniotomy (skull opening surgery)

Credentials & experience

Education

MD - General MedicineGSVM Medical College Kanpur, none

DM - NeurologySGPGI, Lucknow, none

MBBSMaharani Laxmi Bai Medical College Jhansi, none

Work & experience

SENIOR DIRECTOR — Max Hospital, PatparganjThanesar Haryana
2013 – 2015

HOD Neurology — Metro Hospital, NoidaThanesar Haryana
2003 – 2013

Registrations & certifications

Indian Academy of NeurologyIndian Academy of Neurology

Neurological Society of IndiaNeurological Society of India

Indian Stroke AssociationIndian Stroke Association

Delhi Neurological AssociationDelhi Neurological Association

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGYAMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY

Awards & recognitions

Publication in Neurology India in 2000, 1997 & Post Graduate Medical Journal.Award

GEM Award from Max HealthcareAward

Value Award from Max Healthcare.Award

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